Tag: narcissism

Part 2: How Narcissism Develops In Childhood

This is part 2 of How Narcissism Develops In Childhood Click here if you missed part 1 of How Narcissism Develops In childhood… You hear a lot about narcissism these days so it’s important to know how it happens It’s almost impossible to pinpoint how narcissism develops – the age-old debate of “nature versus nurture” […]

How Narcissism Can Develop In Childhood – Part 1

Did you know that in most cases Narcissism starts in childhood? It is true and we want to explain how this happens in early development so you can understand this complicated personality. Why does it matter? Because understanding narcissists is important because it helps us protect ourselves and others from their damaging behaviors. So, how […]

6 Narcissist Family Roles

Let’s Learn About Narcissistic Family Roles Narcissist family roles may stick with you your whole life if you don’t understand what happened. You may wonder if you’re in a narcissistic family. Do you have family secrets you can’t ever tell? Maybe you’re a people pleaser or codependent and always end up attached to people who […]

How to Think Like a Narcissist

Think Like A Narcissist And Get empowered To React Effectively What does it mean to think like a narcissist. Let’s unpack the situation. Narcissists have a playbook. They can be charming, charismatic, seductive, exciting, and engaging. They can also act entitled, exploitative, arrogant, aggressive, cold, competitive, selfish, obnoxious, cruel, and vindictive. You can fall in […]

10 Signs You Might Be a Narcissist

In today’s world, the term “narcissistic” has come to mean little more than vain. But narcissism is far more complex than that. It exists in many shades along a continuum from extra-healthy ego to pathological grandiosity. A large 2009 study estimated that 6% of people in the U.S. suffer from full-blown narcissistic personality disorder. But it’s […]

7 Kinds Of Controlling Narcissists

“Some people try to be tall by cutting off the heads of others” — Paramhansa Yogananda “It’s not easy being superior to everyone I know.” ― Anonymous The Mayo Clinic research group defines narcissistic personality disorder as “a mental disorder in which people have an inflated sense of their own importance and a deep need […]